Ten years ago, ‘sensitivity readers’ challenged my novel; a new book clarifies the reasons.
Reflections on a 20-Year-Old Novel Back in 2016, I received a call from an editor at Simon & Schuster in New York. They were preparing to release a new edition of my first novel, “girl” (1994). We were updating the cover and revisiting the content. Typically, new editions are joyful milestones for authors. I mean, […]
Bella Hadid accuses Adidas of ‘lack of sensitivity’ after they scrub her from Olympics campaign
Model Bella Hadid has called Adidas “insensitive” for featuring her in a 1972 Olympics-inspired sneaker campaign following criticism that it was linked to a Palestinian terror attack that killed 11 Israeli athletes. The German-based sportswear company cast Hadid in ads for its 1972 Olympics-inspired SL72 shoes. The Associated Press reported.And the critics Including the State […]